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New Zealand retail and services sector trends
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Latest: New Zealand retail and services sectors show signs of growth
In early August 2026, New Zealand’s retail sector faced slowing wage growth. Data from Retail NZ indicated that the average retail wage rose to NZ$30.94 per hour, a 1% increase that marked a significant deceleration from
New Zealand employment law reforms
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Latest: New Zealand passes Employment Leave Bill, revamping the Holidays Act
In early June 2026 a PSA‑commissioned poll showed most New Zealanders believed the proposed Employment Leave Bill favoured employers, with part‑time workers skeptical of any benefit. The government also passed the Health